Benoit Mandelbrot Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		I conceived, developed and applied in many areas a new geometry of nature, which finds order in chaotic shapes and processes. It grew without a name until 1975, when I coined a new word to denote it, fractal geometry, from the Latin word for irregular and broken up, fractus. Today you might say that, until fractal geometry became organized, my life had followed a fractal orbit.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Benoit Mandelbrot 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nassim Nicholas Taleb 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dana Carvey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I shouldn't say this, but I always love the sidekicks. I want to do a leading-lady role in a film - absolutely. But I find that a lot of times I get attracted to the sidekick role. They stand out a little more because they're quirkier, they're funnier, they're crazier. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Malin Akerman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In a family of all girls, I was always the 'boy' in my mind - the protector, the masculine one. No one would ever have to worry about me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate Christensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Fantasia Barrino 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ulrich Walter 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		There's no such thing as the 'Irish Internet.' It's just the Internet. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Collison 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				H. L. Mencken 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think 'One Woman Army' sums up the overall picture. I talk about love, about life, and I talk about what I want and would hope for and what I need as a woman. It kind of just says it all, you know? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ciara 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The sale of Treasury bonds, notes, and bills finances the U.S. government, and those securities are, in turn, a primary vehicle for savings for a wide range of U.S. households. Treasury securities are also an important source of collateral within the financial system. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jerome Powell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I conceived, developed and applied in many areas a new geometry of nature, which finds order in chaotic shapes and processes. It grew without a name until 1975, when I coined a new word to denote it, fractal geometry, from the Latin word for irregular and broken up, fractus. Today you might say that, until fractal geometry became organized, my life had followed a fractal orbit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Benoit Mandelbrot